The U.S. Coast Guard is standing up a new Special Missions Command to consolidate its elite maritime response forces.

The Coast Guard’s MSRT teams train alongside some of America’s top special operations forces to handle deadly maritime ...

Their use has risen dramatically under President Donald Trump’s policy of pursuing drug cartels as terrorist organizations.

The Coast Guard’s Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT) from Virginia participates in a training evolution in Hyannis, Mass., Thursday, Oct., 22, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd ...

The Trump administration is creating a new special forces command within the U.S. Coast Guard, including a “national strike ...

WASHINGTON/LONDON – The U.S. Coast Guard is waiting for additional forces to arrive before potentially attempting to board and seize a Venezuela-linked oil tanker it has been pursuing since Sunday, a ...

An adversarial capability is presenting challenges for Rear Adm. Joseph Buzzella, USCG, acting commander of the Pacific Area and Defense Forces West, U.S. Coast Guard Pacific. GPS spoofing and jamming ...

The Coast Guard is standing up the Special Missions Command to oversee its deployable specialized forces. The command will enhance the operational effectiveness of the Coast Guard in responding to a ...